Reading Time: 3 minutes Renewable energy all but guarantees higher electricity bills
Month: April 2015
Rights are the key to First Nations citizenship
Reading Time: 4 minutes We now know for certain that the collective ownership premise is false
Homegrown power may finally have its moment
Reading Time: 3 minutes Dramatic improvements in performance will soon silence alternative energy’s critics
Why the Alberta PC party should be worried
Reading Time: 3 minutes BARRIE: Albertans have developed a taste for an effective opposition
Major corporations bending to the food ingredients revolution
Reading Time: 3 minutes Social media is leading to a more democratic food system
Conventional wisdom and the fall of Saigon
Reading Time: 3 minutes Conventional wisdom, especially when its purveyors have a moralistic bent, is a precarious guide to reality
Government budgets are like volcanoes
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s what underneath that counts
Compromise not creed is the way to solve public prayer debate
Reading Time: 3 minutes Both sides in the Saguenay, QC dispute more intent on proclaiming a creed than reaching a workable solution
How to make the social determinants of health matter
Reading Time: 9 minutes An interview with public health pioneer Sir Michael Marmot
Canada’s tax system requires swift simplification
Reading Time: 3 minutes Complex tax system imposes costs on those least able to afford them